FFE Transportation Services, Inc. Announces Strategic Alliance With Nobis Logistics, LLC DALLAS, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FFE Transportation Services, Inc. ("FFE"), a leader in refrigerated transportation, announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Nobis Logistics, LLC ("Nobis") a premier women-owned and managed third party logistics company. This alliance offers clients the opportunity to procure the highest level of service backed by proven industry expertise and trusted business practices. Charles Robertson, Chief Operating Officer of FFE said, "We have had numerous opportunities for strategic alliances with minority/women-owned firms and businesses but have never found the level of capability and technology represented by Nobis. We are delighted to partner with Nobis and expect to enhance service offerings to our customer base." Larry Moore, Vice President of FFE stated, "FFE found that the deciding factors in forming an alliance with Nobis were integrity, previous business relationships and the opportunity to fill a niche that delivers value to our customers, Nobis and FFE. Many of our largest customers have expressed their desire to support diversity in their supplier community. Nobis fills this need with industry expertise and technological advantage." Jane Redman, President of Nobis Logistics, LLC noted that "the inspiration to form a world class logistics operation has been the evolution of over 17 years of supply chain and logistics challenges, now answered with a single highly integrated solution." Nobis provides a full service portfolio including transaction management, network optimization, claims management, strategic supply chain strategies and financial management and reporting. Its scope of services, coupled with its transportation management technology enables Nobis to manage the breadth of customers' logistic needs. Stoney M. Stubbs, Jr., Chairman and CEO of FFE said, "We believe this initiative dovetails with the Company's plans to extend growth through non asset-based logistics services. Our alliance with Nobis should enhance growth and increase our shareholder value." Ms. Redman stated, "Aligning our organization with industry leaders provides strategic advantages to our customers. The decision to align with FFE opens the door to an exciting and rewarding relationship, and a proven robust suite of solutions for our customers. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to embark on this endeavor with FFE as we have utilized their services for many years and have a great deal of respect and appreciation for their continued initiative towards providing customers with added value services." About FFE Since 1946, FFE has provided a high level of service to its ever expanding customer base as a full service refrigerated carrier. This is inclusive of refrigerated and dry truckload, nationwide LTL service, and intermodal operations. FFE provides international services to Mexico and Canada and operates the only 53ft trailer refrigerated through service between the U.S. and Puerto Rico. With its strategically located terminals and regularly scheduled LTL routes, FFE has consistently grown its market share. For more information, please visit http://www.ffeinc.com/ . About Nobis Logistics, LLC Two seasoned women executives formed this Dallas-based third party logistics provider in 2004. Its goal is to establish strategic relationships with top-tier carriers, manufacturers, distributors and supply chain partners to provide an opportunity to successfully transact business with an accredited women-owned and managed third party logistics firm. Nobis possesses the industry expertise and the technologies to provide value-added services to its clients' logistics needs. For additional information about Nobis, please contact us at . Forward-Looking Statements This report contains information and forward-looking statements that are based on management's current beliefs and expectations and assumptions which are based upon information currently available. Forward-looking statements include statements relating to plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, intentions, and adequacy of resources, and may be identified by words such as "will", "could", "should", "believe", "expect", intend", "plan", "schedule", "estimate", "project" and similar expressions. These statements are based on current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and change. DATASOURCE: FFE Transportation Services, Inc. CONTACT: Charles Robertson, COO, +1-214-819-5581, or , or Larry Moore, VP, +1-214-819-5768, or , both of FFE Transportation Services, Inc. Web site: http://www.ffeinc.com/

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